shifting sands

plural noun

used to refer to changes that happen as time passes
the shifting sands of war

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“Shifting sands.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shifting%20sands. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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